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Escato Family History

Escato Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Escoto, Asato, Sato, Escott, Moscato, Esco, Cato, Muscato, Scavo

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Where is the Escato family from?

You can see how Escato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Escato family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Escato family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Escato's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Escato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Escato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Escato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Freight Handler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Escato. 100% of Escato men worked as a Freight Handler. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Freight Handler
    100%
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Escato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Escato census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Escato. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Escato. For the veterans among your Escato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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